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Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08

ATLANTA, Ga, Dec. The city election
10 day hinged upon the prohibition question
1t resulted in decisive Victory for the ants,
their majority being 900. This gives tho
antis complete control Of The city govern
neHt.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08
The Death Record

CmcAoD, Dec, '.-Stcphcn Cla,y, IN Old
cl,izcn and tenth president OF the Chicago
board of trade, is dead.
ST. LOIS, Dec, Nv. S, Bcadlc, q rail-
road man Of large means, died at Dighton,
Kan, yesterday.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08

Buffalo, n. Y, Dec. THE Journeymen
BARRIERS association.a adiourncd this morning
Ia meet an Detroit in December, 1883 They
hare pei !cc,cd. a national organization.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08
RiOtous Ore Handlers.

COLUMBUS, O., Dee The sheriff OF Lake
county has asked tho governor for troops to
quell II threatened riot among the ore hand
regiment has been ordered to be in readiness.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08
Spain as a Great Power.

MADRID, Dec. ,.-GermanS, Austria and
Italy have agreed TO raise their ministers
here to the rank OF ambassadors, and Eng
land is expected TO follow. This is IA step
toward The reception of Spa!n as srea.
power e..
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08
sisnet, With the Urooki,n..

SAN FRAScIsco, Dec, ~ David Fop.z, Of
the ST. Louis Browns, signed contract
to-day to play with the Brooklyn club nest
season, ., :,
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08

no information of these proceedings and |
should we certainly should have been in
formed. No, don't know what we will do
now, in fact, | don't see what we can don
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08
Army News.

WASHINGTON, Dec. r Special Telegram
TO the BEE. The leave of absence granted
to First Lieutenant Solomon Il. Sparrow,
Twenty-frst infantry, has been extended
two months the leave of absence granted to
First Lieutenant Daniel c. Pearson, Second
cavalry, is extended one month.
First Lieutenant George o. Webster
Fourth infantry, has been transferred from
company a, to company II, of that regiment
and First Lieutenant Robert H. Young,
from company II, 10 company A, of the same
regiment
Captain j. H. johnson, Third cavalry, has
been granted one months leave.
First Lieutenant. +, B. Robertson, Ninth
infantry has been appointed recruiting
officer at the San Diego barracks, California,
relieving Captain w. L. Hoffman.
Second Lieutenant Henry ID. Styer,
Twenty first infantry, has been granted two
months leave; First Lieutenant Victor III.
Bridgman, Second artillery, has been granted
twenty three days extension Of leave.
A general courtmartial, composed of the
following officers of the Third artillery, has
rcnyencd at Washington barracks: Major
! Richard Lodor, Captains John G, Turnbull
James NJ. Lancasber, Lewis Smith, james
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08
Pensions Granted Wcsterners.

WAsHINGToN, Dec. 7-TSpecial Telegram
to the BEE. The following Nebraska pen
sions were granted to-day: Original-John
Purnell, Atkinson William Whitehead,
Wood River. Increasc-J. w. Savage, Bart
lett. Reissue-J. H. Wood, South Auburn.
Pensions for Iowans: Jesse, father of John
NJ Palmer, Maquoketa. Mexican war
Aaron Stow, Davenport; James a. Clement,
alias George Roberts, Davenport. Original
George Willis, Lovilia; j. G.. Hartman Iowa
Falls; Lewis Austin, Bristow. Increase
James Fl. Nesmith, Oxford; Martin Hughes,
Aurora; Lawrence Breene, Cresco; II. A.
Hoffman, New Hartford.
Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-08

Chcsher and Frank W. Hess: First Leuten-
tenants Charles Humphreys, Sedgwich y0tt,
Henry G.. Dawes and John u. &. HIsRfns;
Second Leutenants Louis Ostheinl, John ID.
Barrett and Edgar Russell, and First Lieu
tenant Ramsey d. Potts. Judge advocate.
Captain Louis II. Stitke, Twenty-third in
fantry has been granted two months leave.
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Ii. Smith has
reported for duty as medical director, de-
partment of Dakota.
The engagement of Assistant Surveyor
Ives and Miss Minnie Megruth, of Omaha,
has been announced helc. DR.. Ives is II
brother af Lieutenant ives, Nineteenth in
fantry. The engagement of Miss Susie B.
Lane, daughter of Colonel w B. Lane, and
Lieutenant j. f. Quilferle, Ninth cavalry,
has olso been announced.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
ABBREVIATED DISPATCHES.

Sir Henry DrummOnd Wolff has been
ordered to leave Constantinople in conse-
quence OF the nou-ratitication of the An
glo-Turkish convention.
The president not to go to st. Louis, but
will take trip through the South in Oc-
tober.
The rumor that the Consolidated road
was about to secure IA lease of the Housa-
tonic road is authoritatiyely denied
Rev. DR.. McGlynn has been elected n
delegate TO the National convention of
the united labor party at Syracuse on
August l6
Senator Cullom in Fourth of July or
alton at Say brook, ILL.,, said this country
must not be the dumping ground fol
paupers and criminals OF other lands. The
bars should be pat up and fastened
against such elements
John Slade & Co., dry goods merchant.
of New York, have failed for large
amount.
Congressman Butterworth of Ohio and
Erastus Wiman OF New York report that
the sentiment in Canada is in favor of 4
commercial union with the United States
Peter Barlow, who took part in the
American revolution under Gen. Wash
ington, died recently in Demerara, aged
1870 years.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
THE FOURTH IN LONDON.


DI
es by Mr.. Elaine and Minister Phelps
LONDON, july Ga reception in honor
of the annlverS try ot American indepen-
dence was held Monday III GrOsvenor gal
lery. Among the guests were Mr.. Blaine,
Consul General Waller, Minister Phelps,
Mrs. Brown Potter, Henry Irving. Miss
Terry, Patrick OBren and Justin Nc
Carthy, members of Parliament.
Mr.. Phelps proposed, "rhe Fourth--no
country to an American like home"
In proposing the toast Mr.. Phelps said
that Englishmen aud Americans had
come to see that the independence of
America was best on the whole for both
countries. The national birthday, which
touched the hearts of all Americans as
nothing else could or would touch them.
had been celebrated for over century
with increasing loyalty in all parts of the
world where Americans are found. This
was responded to by Mr.. Blaine, who said /:
The United States is the only country
with known birthday. All the rest be-
gan they know not how and grew into
power they know not how Ii there had
been no Fourth England and America
combiued would not ne 50 great as each
actually is There Is no republican,
no democrat to-day; all are Americans.
All feel that there country is greater
than their party.
We celebrate the day on foreign soil with
the generous people of the British Isles,
giving their presence aud their sympathy
and contributing by their art and beauty
10 the completeness OF an occasion which
Is at once Inspiring and memorable"
There were 1850 guests at the reception.
Among them were Senators Cheney, FRYE
and Blgelow, the Duke of Westminster,
Lord and Lady Crawford, Lady Sandhurst,
Mrs. Frank Leslie, Mrs. Labouchere,
Madame Nelson, Madame Patti and
Madame Hauk. Great enthusiasm was
manifested. Mr.. Blaine goes to Scotland
on Thursday, then to Ireland.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
I'M. NEW SERIES VOL. XXXIH.

are visiting .Dr. G.. j. Russells.......
Amos Morrill, has returned from the West
......Johu Gatfeny has engaged with =.
Rafferty, and gone to Montreal. b. l..
Field Is home on a visit. Charles
Leonard is expected home from Texas
soon...... DR.. +. Beecher has painted his
house drab color with green trimmings
and red blinds. Noble Love is repair
ing his residence.... Mr.. y. l.. Shinvllle
shows II strawberry that measures eight
inches in circumference. mr.. n. K.
Miles had a colt badly cut up on wire
fence recently for haying is
scarce, wages are about S25 per month or
81 % per day......The picnic at the pond
on the fourth promises to be well attended
and the boys have made arrangements to
have fireworks at the village in he eve
ming. ..".Communion service will be OBJ
served III the Congregational church, sun
day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
CHRISTIAN ESDEAvOR.


SARATOGA SPRINGS, n. Y, July 8, 1851
The sixth annual convention of the United
Societies of Christian Endeavor was opened
in the Methodist Church Tueslty after
noon. Fifteen hundred delegate, we're in
attendance. representing all pIrCs of the
country. The room was handsomely dec
GRATED, the floral ornaments on the pulpit
platform being especially fine. After de
vOtlonal exercises conducted by Rev NJ
Adriance, of Lowell a welcome poem. en-
titled Keep the Banner Flying" com
posed for the occasion by Rev Richard
Osborne, of Saratoga Springs, was sung
and an address of welcome by Rev. I. w.
Jones, of Saratoga, followed. President
Van Patten replied felcitously. General
Secretary George NJ. Ward also made
short speech.
In the evening the great audience room
of the church was densely packed, gallery
included to listen to the opening sermon
by Rev. DR.. Wayland HOyt, OF Philadel-
pha. HIS theme based on the passage
from Acts v, Is, where the man was
healed by the shadow of the Apostle
Peter, was. =" The Unconscience Influence
of Character" 1t was full of telling points
for such an audience, and was received
with great favor
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
NORTHERN NEW YORK.
ChalIplain.

Rev Mr. Wager of the Troy conference
entertained the congregation of the Meth
odiSt church with an impressive temper
ance lecture sunday evening Newton
j. flerrIck returned home 10 spend the
summer vacation from the University OF
Vermont Friday evening Our boys
us usual commenced to celebrate immedi-
ately after the clock struck II and contin
ued in their wild strain until dawn ......
The majority of our citizens went to Ma
lone to enjoy the Fourth of July celebra
ton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08

from a hammock while swinging ana
broke bones III one of his legs.
The remains of Mrs. Leslie a. Cooper
of Burlington were inferred here on
Thursday. The deceased who went to
Burlington short time since won many
friends who lament her sad aud untimely
death. Mr. Cooper, who is assistant
to Prof Cook of the experiment
station, has the sympathy of all,
West berkshire
A few months since brass baud was
organized here and has been doing fine
work ever since The other evening Vt
gave public concert in the hail OF the
Frontier house and in connection with
band music there was singing by four
little boys AID girls the children OF Mr..
ID. and John Whitney .....Sunday was
observed as children's day by the sunday
school here. There was fine exhibit OF
birds and flowers and the programme in
cluded singing by the choir and school
and an address by the pastor based on the
history of the Hebrew mothers-who
would not eat the kings meat or drink his
wine.
Waterbury.
Hiram Boyce drove through the village
the finest pair of oxen seen here for IA long
time. They were five yearold Durhams
and weighed 1000 pounds. Mr.. Boyce
thinks they are none too good for his meat
market. .... George +. Dumas of the
Colbyville Manufacturing company has a
fine lot of poultry, Plymouth Rocks, wy
andotts and Leghorns,
North Hero.
T. f. Little and Hector IIutchins are
laying the foundations tor dwelling
houses ....M Many an onion patch has been
plowed up, the magIOtS having cleaned
the whole crop out. The war" over
our bridge goes on, both sides determined
not to give an inch in the conflict" SEE.
Many farmers began haying last
Monday ......Horace l.. Parker of West
Chazy, n. Y, hung himself to bed post
Monday night. He had been ailing since
last spring and for several weeks had
been out of his head by spells. He was
about 20 years old aud a native Of AL
burgh.
Cornwall.
Miss Lille Robbins of Ludlow, at pres
eut a teacher in DeMil college, Oshawa
! Canada, with her brother Fred, were in
! town during commencement, guests al
Franklin Hooker .... Rev. NJ. G Steb
! bins left town on Monday last to attend
| commencement at Amherst college, AND
| the reunion of his class ; on Tuesday his
daughter, Mrs. William Taylor, returned
to her home in Springfield Mass, accom-
panied by her mother and sister,,
Crops OF all kinds are looking finely, gras.
is not as heavy as some years but thu
heavy rain fall during the month of JUNE
has benefited it greatly. ....A At an al
journed meeting of the Congregations
society, held last Monday evening, it wa:
decided to make the necessary repairs OF
the church edihce, in the way of arching
newly frescOeing and painting the intero
and exterior and forming a lecture room.
other Parts of the State.
The large barn which stood Il few rod
east OF the Pittsford depot, fell with I
terrible crash to the ground Thursda
during the heavy storm. 1t WAS 1G year
old.
The total enrolment of pupils in thu
Rutland public schools is llO4 scholars
who are gwen instruction ny - teachers
including he principal. The aggregate
amount of the salaries of the teachers i
/ SlO2j1. 20
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
Fire in st. Albans,

ST. ALBANs, July 6.-Thomas Pryor's
house and barn with good portion of
the contents burned last night, and only
by mere chance prevented the destruction
of several other houses as the wind was
blowing hard and the fire was beyond the
reach of the village water works 1t was
caused by sparks from a passing engine,
The loss was about $1,000; insured for
SlhnD
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
The Thistle Wins Again.

LONDON, July 6.-The Thistle again
competed to-day in the Regatta at Largs,
Scotland, The Thistle WAS AS usual
The lreX got the best of the Thistle in the
start but did not keep the advantage
long, The Thistle passed her and won
easily. The wind continued very light.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
The Fidelity Bank Failure.

WASHINGTON, July e. Comptroller
Trenholm yesterday received a statement
from Bank Examiner Snyder in regard to
the affairs of the Fidelity National bank
on Juue 30, the date of the suspension. 1t
is suited that the books of the bank were
kept so loosely That the examination now
being made will probably show them to
be nearly $500, 900 out of the way.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
A TERRIBLE DISASTER.
OVER 40 BUILDINGS AT ZUG FALL
INTO THG-LAKE.
At Least 100 Persons Drowned While
Asleep The New uuays give way-A
Hotel .. Crowded with Strangers
Among the Engulfed Buildings.

BERNE, July G.-IIalf of the new quays
at Iug fell into the lake last night. Forty
houses, crowded inn and the Hotel
Zurich, four.story structure, full of Wis.,
itors, vanished entirely. The occupants
of.the buildings were engulfed while they
slept and at least 100 persisted, including
NJ. Collin, president of the Canton. Men
are now at work trying to recover the
bodies of the victims An infant was
found alivei in floating cradle.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
The .Maloney Cases.

The clerk of Orleans County Court an
nounced that the case of State VS. Maloney
is decided and that Judge Ross has direct
ed entries to be made in the case as fol
lows Exceptions sustained, judgment
arrested on first and third counts of the
Indictment, aud judgment reversed and a
new trial granted ON the second count
aud cause remardtd Petition for new
trial dismissed without costs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08

LONDON, July en- consequence of the
feeling in the conservative party Mat
thews offered to resign the office of home
secretary, but has been requested. how
ever, to remain in office until the close of
the present session. Two nights will be
allowed for debate on the third reading of
the crimes bill. IT the opposition en-
beavers to prolOng the discussion the
government will move the closure
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
A Suicide at Chester,

CHESTER, July 6.-Charles, the only son
of Warren Church, committed suicide by
shooting through the head with revol-
yer at his home Tuesday afternoon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08

The late Bion Bradbury, democratic
leader in Maine, was one of the hand
soonest men in the country 40 years ago.
His figure was tall and imposing and his
hair coal black. HIS features were clean
cut and striking, li> eyes were black.
His voice was mu~icN .ud t7rrr9ching.
power.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
st. Adams Cleansed by a Terrible Rain
Storm.

ST. ALBANs, July 6.-The most terrific
thunder storm of the season prevailed here
day. The streets were flooded and the
water set back from the sewers deluging
the cellars to a considerable extent. Rain
fell in torrents three, quarters of an hour.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
BL AINE IN EUROPE,
Entestained by Henry Irving-About to
start on n Tour Through Scotland
and Ireland,

ana
LONDON, July 6.-Mr, Blaine was enter
tanned at supper last evening by Henry
Irving, a select number of persons promi-
nent in art and literary circles being
present. Mr.. Blaine will start tomorrow
on II tour through Scotland and Ireland,
returning TO London on the 2Sth. He will
then go to Hamburg for the waters and
for rest His route after leaving Ham
burg is not decided upon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
Cambridge.

Mrs. William NJ Scott was thrown from
a carriage last week aud sustained
broken leg Miss Barton has resigned
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08
Georgia Plains.

The celebration of Fourth of July at
tracted a large crowd, both from this and
adjacent towns, aud the entire programme
WAS carried ont most successfully. a
very able address was given IN the morn.
ing by Mr.. Edward b. Finn of Milton, at
the close of which he presented, in behalf
of the Bell society, the new bell to the
Baptist church and society, Attention to
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-08

tables were spread at which invited guests
aud the multitude generally were most
hountfully Toasted II is estimated that
between 300 and 400 We're provided with
dinner. St Mnry's band from St Albans
was in attendance, and at 9 o'clock the
procession was formed and marched to
the church door; the bell was raised to its
place, prayer being offered aud the appro-
pirate selection "Ring, Merry Bell - be
ing sung by a chorus choir This was fol-
lowed hy addresses from j. f.. Wheelock
Esq of Milton and Hon. George A. Ballard
of Fairfax and others. A game of base
ball was played, in which the Georgias
defeated the Millions, l6 to1
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-08-13

shsI Us IL HUNTING, pur-
suinr - n within the bound
arieo "a th1 ca Ind any dog pursuing
or killing al X following upon <ho
track a decf, y hereby declared
public nuisance, and may be killed BY
any person where 80 seen, and the owner
a such = dog shall have no recourse at
law against the person so killing such a
dog. No person shall kiln or destroy by
any means whatever, or attempt to take
or destroy any wild turkey at
any time, except in the months oil
October, November and December Of
each year. or kill or destroy by any
means whatever any woodcock, or any
partridge, or mufiied grouse, or any wild
duck, wild goose, or other wild Waterfowl,
or snipe save only from the first day al
September in each year to the first day
OF January next following. The taking,
carrying or sending by any means what
ever, into or through any county Of this
state Of any Of the game or animals
which have been killed or captured con-
trary To the provisions al this section,
or the hide Of such animals, shall be
illegal and Is declared TO he an open
oifense against the provisions OF this act
in any county in or through which such
game, animals, or hides may be taken,
and such offense may be punished az
provided in section six Of this act hereby
amended. This act is ordered to take
immediate effect. Approved June 20,
1887.
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The New Game Law.

SECTION 1. The people OF the state OF
Michigan, enact: That section one Of
act number one hundred and twenty
four, session laws Of eighteen hundred and
sixty-nine, entitled ian act 10 revise and
consolidate the several acts relating to
the protection 81 game, and for the
better preservation Of elk, deer, birds
and wild fowl" approved april 3, 1869,
and all subsequent amendments of said
section, being compiler's section two
thousand one hundred and ninety-eight,
Howell's annotated statutes, be and the
same IL hereby amended 30 as To read as
follows; Section 2,l9s, Section 1. No
person or persons shall pursue, or hunt,
or kill any deer In this state, save only
from the first day Of November to the
first OF December inclusive In each year
Provided, that in the Upper Peninsula
deer may be killed between the first day
81 October and the fifteenth day OF Nov
ember only, in each year; or kill mt any
time any deer when IL In i'm its red coat.
or any fawn whcnjtis In it's spotted coat,
and the having In his possession the skin
OF any such deer or fawn. shall be prima
kacie evidence 81 such illegal killing. No
person shall at any time kill or capture
any deer In the water Of any Of the
streams, ponds or lakes within the juris-
diction OF this state, or kill OF capture
any deer by mems Of any pit, pitfall or
trap,norshall he make use ofany artificial
light In hunting such deer. No person
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MINES AND EXPLORATIONS.


The kirbau Mine sctl Probably commence
Ore ShfPptsg fhfs sessea--The Mine See
6ood Condffton--Th Dssa Mine Sends
Out Trnfs Of Or~-- The Wind(aH not TO
BE- 900 Toas Of Ore Sss
sfock at fhe sheidea A ShsTer-- Other
Notes.